appointed judge spends the fda s approval on america most used abortion pill as another federal judge ordere the feds to maintain access to the abortion medication. what does it mean for you? also this hour, one of the tennessee three is with us she is the only one not to b removed from her legislative body for demanding gun safet laws it is her race, the reason why i m gonna ask tennesse congresswoman gloria johnson plus, california congressman eric swalwell on what to mak of the indictment of donal trump. and the work ahead when it comes to gender roles that won t end at home. how maggie smith realizes ther is more to do in the lens of her own success. this is american voices. we begin this hour with a court ruling that threatens to ban access to medication abortion, not just i republican-controlled states that would be devastatin enough, but in every state i the nation even states where reproductive freedom is guaranteed like new york, california will be affected
she s been in our show but for we ve talked about tennessee s extreme abortion ban today we re talking about gu safety, the shenanigans in democracy, they re all connected. they re not separate stories they all go back to this roo cause of a minority acting a though they are the majority they are allowed to do s because systems are in place t make it so i was gonna say, and th scary thing is you know that tennessee yes was the one that came to the surface this week, but i have no doubt that it this opportunity presented itself at other stat legislators, republican contro literatures, it would certainl hope in there as well. great to see you as always m friend, great show, enjoy th rest of your evening off and good evening to you. welcome to ayman tonight the week donald trump look small. sitting in a courtroom, no bluster, no bravado, it s th moment that changed everything for trump. our experts are going to explain the charges, the political states, and what comes next th
committee, defending his justice depend and to the probes, and allegations that he s weaponized the doj. paula reid is in washington. how has the hearing gone so far? he clearly wants to highlight the work of the rank-and-file employees who are not working on the special investigation, but as well at another high-profile investigation into hunter biden. the attorney general was grilled about why a special counsel is not overseeing the huchblter binden investigation. let s listen to how he explained that. i promised to leave the matter of hunter biden in the hands of a u.s. attorney for the district of delaware, who was appointed in the previous administration. so any information like that should have gone should or should have gone to that u.s. attorney s office and the fbi squad working with him. i have pledged not to interfere with in a investigation, and i have carried through on my pledge. there you hear him defending the trump-appointed u.s. attorney who stayed o
congress. merrick garland answered questions about everything from gun violence to tech giants to child labor and much more. he gave an early sign that he would not go into detail about some of the justice department s most politically fraught investigations. that includes the classified dork found at the home of current and former president it requires as much as possible we speak to our work and our filings in court so we do not jeopardize the viability of our investigations and the civil liberties of our citizens. as expected, the attorney general received his toughest questions from republicans. texas senator ted cruz slammed garland for failing to arrest any protester opposed to the overturning of roe v. wade who demonstrated outside the homes of some supreme court justices. in my judgment, the department of justice has been politicized to the greatest extent i ve ever seen. i vigorously disagree. i believe the men and women of the department pursue their wor
but he will have to appear in court will be fingerprinted and such and there are going to be pain there will be they will make painstakingly make sure that he is treated like any other type of defended. he will be photographed. he will be provided a room to talk to people in he will be brought before the judge will be read his charges. his lawyers will then be able to enter a plea for him, which by all indicate haitian, it appears he ll say he is not guilty and that he is going to fight these charges. and then of course, though, there is always the political side of this and the scene, it is manhattan and there s always a question of what donald trump and his supporters will be doing in there and to keep the focus on that proceeding in the courthouse, atlanta do we have reporting on what the mood is inside trump world? we do alison . i mean trump s team is scrambling day had been expecting potentially an indictment at some point, but i spoke with some of his advisers tonight,